A content analysis of thinspiration images and text posts on Tumblr
Abstract
Thinspiration is content advocating extreme weight loss by means of images and/or text posts. While past content analyses have examined thinspiration content on social media and other websites, no research to date has examined thinspiration content on Tumblr. Over the course of a week, 222 images and text posts were collected after entering the keyword 'thinspiration' into the Tumblr search bar. These images were then rated on a variety of...
Paper Details
Title
A content analysis of thinspiration images and text posts on Tumblr
Published Date
Mar 1, 2018
Journal
Volume
24
Pages
13 - 16
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